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Uploading Certificates for the Certificate Authority, Minimum Period, Maximum, Period, Onboard

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In the Onboard Device Certificates section of the form, specify a value in the Minimum Period and Maximum Period fields that is appropriate for your organization's retention policy. NOTE: Use a blank value for Minimum Period to enable the Delete Certificate and Delete Request actions in the Certificate Management list view. This is useful for testing and initial deployment. The default data retention policy specifies the values: l Minimum Period of 12 weeks l Maximum Period of 52 weeks Uploading Certificates for the Certificate Authority The Certificate Authority Trust Chain page is used to view the certificate authority's current trust chain, or to upload a new certificate in the trust chain when configuring a certificate authority. To view the Certificate Authority's trust chain, go to Onboard > Certificate Authority Settings and click the View CA Certificate link at the top of the page. The Certificate Authority Trust Chain page is displayed. This page shows a graphical representation of the certificates that make up the trust chain. The first certificate listed is the root certificate. Root certificates are always self-signed and are explicitly trusted by clients. Each additional certificate shown is an intermediate certificate. The last certificate in the list is the signing certificate that is used to issue client and server certificates. To view the properties of a certificate in the trust chain, click the Show certificate link. The Certificate Information view opens. Dell Networking W-ClearPass Guest 6.0 | Deployment Guide Uploading Certificates for the Certificate Authority | 91

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In the Onboard Device Certificates section of the form, specify a value in the
Minimum Period
and
Maximum
Period
fields that is appropriate for your organization’s retention policy.
NOTE: Use a blank value for Minimum Period to enable the Delete Certificate and Delete Request actions in the Certificate
Management list view. This is useful for testing and initial deployment.
The default data retention policy specifies the values:
l
Minimum Period of 12 weeks
l
Maximum Period of 52 weeks
Uploading Certificates for the Certificate Authority
The Certificate Authority Trust Chain page is used to view the certificate authority’s current trust chain, or to
upload a new certificate in the trust chain when configuring a certificate authority.
To view the Certificate Authority’s trust chain, go to
Onboard
>
Certificate Authority Settings
and click the
View
CA Certificate
link at the top of the page. The Certificate Authority Trust Chain page is displayed. This page
shows a graphical representation of the certificates that make up the trust chain.
The first certificate listed is the root certificate. Root certificates are always self-signed and are explicitly trusted by
clients.
Each additional certificate shown is an intermediate certificate. The last certificate in the list is the signing
certificate that is used to issue client and server certificates.
To view the properties of a certificate in the trust chain, click the
Show certificate
link. The Certificate
Information view opens.
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